Package : bomberclone Vulnerability : programming error Problem type : remote Debian-specific: no CVE IDs : CVE-2006-4005 CVE-2006-4006 Debian Bug : 382082
Luigi Auriemma discovered two security related bugs in bomberclone, a free Bomberman clone. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems:
CVE-2006-4005
The program copies remotely provided data uncheced which could lead to a denial of service via an application crash.
CVE-2006-4006
Bomberclone uses remotely provided data as length argument which can lead to the disclosure of private information.
For the stable distribution (sarge) these problems have been fixed in version 0.11.5-1sarge2.
For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in version 0.11.7-0.1.
We recommend that you upgrade your bomberclone package.
Upgrade Instructions - --------------------
wget url will fetch the file for you dpkg -i file.deb will install the referenced file.
If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for sources.list as given at the end of this advisory:
apt-get update will update the internal database apt-get upgrade will install corrected packages
You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the footer to the proper configuration.
Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 alias sarge - --------------------------------